Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1887-05-06
PRODUCE.
Wheeling.

The butter market is lower on account Of
warm weather and late rains, only fair ON
poultry and . slower demand for eggs.
The demand for apples has improved.
The demand for green stun has become
better and sales will he larger as prices
settle lower. Good stock is sold
up pretty close TO the supply, hut
ordinary stuff hangs on and is slow selling.
The prices quoted below are wholesale fig
ures and all green stuff Is home raised, eX-
cept radishes, cucumbers, cabbage ana
new potatoes The quotations are changed
on Tuesdays and Fridays. hut the market
is liable to fluctuations between those
days.
Butter-Demand fair; country choice
lSal9C; good country l5a1Gc; common 5a
&c; supply fair.
Beans-New handpicked navy 81 2Oal 30
per bushel; demand poor.
Dried FTuit-New evapOrated pared
epaches 3Oa35c; impaired do l5al7c; rasp-
berries 2Ha22c; hlacl:berrics 9alOc;new sun
dried apples, quartercd, 2ia3C, sliced 4a5c;
peaches, new halves, G!a1c; do quarters .
ate; do pared l5alsc;pitted cherries l2al3ci
new cvapOrated apples l0al2c. Market on
dried fruit nominal; demand moderate
CheeSe--Salcs in Il iObhiug way of prilne
mild Chic factory at Sc; New York LA
l5c; Sweitzer l2a13c; Limbergcr 9alOr.
Eggs-Srictly fresh stock at lie per
doz supply good and demand slow.
Feathers Choice, 50a55c, IN original
packages; ia5c more ia small lots.
Honey-Choice white clover, l3alic;
choice huckwhcat, l2alic
Potatoes-4O toijc per bushel; demand
fair; supply good; new Florida s. 90 to
) 30 per barrel; Louisianas 81 %; demand
good.
PouItry-Iive chickens, Old 50 25a3 80
per dozen; dressed chickens 10 to l2c per
pound; turkeys, live Ease, dressed 9allc
per pound; demand good, supply fair;
ducks, live - 0Ga3 81 per dOz.; dressed,
lOh12c; dressed geese, Case per pound.
Ialgs-Steady at n al!c for white mixed
cotton; !ai4c for all wool and ltal4c for
mlNed.
SeedS-Cloyer, per bushel, 81 50a5 90;
timothy, per bushel, 81 O0a2 TO- Extra
clean blue grass, soc; orchard grass, 81 90;
red top, Cooper bushcl. Market quiet.
Lard-Country Frime, 54a6ci demand
fair.
App}es-Grren, per Dbl. choice new,
S. 75a3 90; demand good; supply light.
Onions BermudaS 81. % per crate; good
demand; supply good.
HALE 81 pal 80 per barrel; demand fair.
Green Onions-2Oa25Cp per dozen punches;
demand slow: supply fair.
Radishcs-3Gc per dozen lunches; de
mand very slow; supply good.
Rhubarb-25 per dozen lunches; de
maud E,ir; supply good.
Lettuce-Sl - per bushel of 10 pounds;
supply scarce; demand good.
New Florida Cabhage-$i p al - per
barrel for long crates; - 15Ii 90, short
crates; demand good; supply light.
Cucumbers- 81 10 per dozen.
New York.
NEW YORK, May 5.-FlOur-ReCeipts
II, sl9 packages; exports 5S3 barrels, and
IL. j23 sacks sales - barrels; market
stronger; common 10 good extra WESTERN
and State 81 3Oa3 81; common to good
extra ONO So 3Oa5 90; common to choice
extra st. Louis 81 3Oa5 H. Wheat-Re-
ceipts 165, 900 bushels; exports ~, sci
bushels; spot advanced ia&c and options }
al IT,, closing firm; sales ], $50 900 bushels
| futures and go, 900 bushels spot; un-
graded spring DC; No. Milwaukee Ole;
spot oslo; ungraded red 93icaSl OO!; No.
| 3 red 9OayOlc; No. | white 91C; No. , red
| May 95ia9G5c, closing nj 9Gsc; June 9ja
g6c, closing at 95,c; July classic, clos
ing at oslo; August oslo; September % a
Ole, closing at 93,c; October 9l!c; Deem
! Der 96la965c, closing at 96tc; January
! 97lc; May 81 DIAL OF, closing at 81 CO..
| Corn-Reccipts ;, O95 bushels; exports :,
| 6l1 bushels; SIlcs 539, 900 bushels futures
and -, 900 bushels spot; spot steady and
quiet; options without change OF import
anee, closing firm; ungraded lSiajOlc;
steamer Isle; No ; May 47a4sic, closing
at Isle; June 4S-aiSic, closing at 4S!c;
July 49lc; August jO!c. Oats-Receipts
10000 bushels: exports 10000 bushels
market shade better; mixed western Boa
SIC; white western 3Sai2c Hay-Quiet
and steady; shipping 45a5Oc. Hops
Quiet. Cotiee-Fair; Rio firm at 16ic; op,
tons fairly active and higher; sales -, O0C
bags; May l. l0al5. 25c; June l5.15a1 ;. 35c
July l. Seals. I5c; August Il. 45a15.60c
September l555ll5. roc; October l5.65a
1916; Noyemhec Is. 7Oalj.7G7c; December
15.75al5 SOC; January 15S5; February
l5.95c. Sugar-Steady; refined firm and
in fair demand. MolasSes-Steady and
quiet Rice-Firm. Petroleum-Steady
United closed At G6lc Tallow-Steady
at &c. Turpentine-Dull at 36a36lc
EEgS-In fair demand: receipts 3, 900 Pack
ages; western 12lal3c. Pork-More active
and firm at SO scale 90 for old and
SIC 50a17 90 for new; family mess $40 30
Cut Meats-Firm; picked bellies 7,a7!c
do shoulders 6{a6.c. Lard-Higher and
fairly active; western steam spot S. 274
June s. 26a7 20: July s. 33la7 81; An,
gust s. 43aa7 45; October s. 53a7 30
Butter-Firm with fair inquiry; western
12a25c: Elgin creamery sc CheeSe-DCll
and easier.
Chicago.
CHICAGO, Nav l. - Wheat opened
strong and bullish this morning, hut il
was about the only thing on the list that
showed any particular firmness. Corn was
moderately active Oats ruled easy. Mess
pork nominally unchanged. Lard
stronger. Flour-Unchanged. Wheat